Burwick Law Champions Class Action for Hawk Tuah Investors Amid Crypto Controversy
Burwick Law and the Hawk Tuah Class Action
On May 21, 2025, Burwick Law announced its role as lead counsel in an active class action lawsuit concerning Hawk Tuah, a memecoin that has captured considerable attention in the cryptocurrency world. The lawsuit, currently pending in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, focuses on claims that the Hawk Tuah token (ticker HAWK) was sold as an unregistered security. Such allegations point to serious legal concerns surrounding cryptocurrency sales, especially regarding the information provided to potential investors.
The Allegations
The lawsuit claims that the marketing tactics employed by Hawk Tuah inadequately disclosed significant information, leaving investors in the dark about the financial risks involved. The memecoin, popularized by social media influencer Haliey Welch through her viral